CHAPLAIN, Jules Clément (1839-1909) French medalist, sculptor.
Born Mortagne (Orne), France, 12 July 1839.
Called the dean of French medallic artists.
Died Paris, France, 13 July 1909.
M E D A L S
1878 Paris Exposition Award Medal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Baxter 93
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 11:316; PCA 75:283
Born Mortagne (Orne), France, 12 July 1839.
Called the dean of French medallic artists.
Died Paris, France, 13 July 1909.
M E D A L S
1878 Paris Exposition Award Medal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Baxter 93
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 11:316; PCA 75:283
1881 Yale University Theodore Dwight Woolsey Medal
(engraved by Champlain; struck by Paris
Mint). . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Mazerolle 23, Baxter 5
Auctions: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PCA 84:1008:
Collection: American Numismatic Society. . . . . 1930.166.5
1882 National Academy of Sciences Henry Draper
Astronomical Physics Medal (dates/issue:). . . . . Storer 885
1884 Smith (John Lawrence) Death Medal. . . . . .. . . . . Storer 3386
1893 Avery (Henry Ogden) Medal. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Collection: American Numismatic Society. . 1940.100.1600
(engraved by Champlain; struck by Paris
Mint). . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Mazerolle 23, Baxter 5
Auctions: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PCA 84:1008:
Collection: American Numismatic Society. . . . . 1930.166.5
1882 National Academy of Sciences Henry Draper
Astronomical Physics Medal (dates/issue:). . . . . Storer 885
1884 Smith (John Lawrence) Death Medal. . . . . .. . . . . Storer 3386
1893 Avery (Henry Ogden) Medal. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Collection: American Numismatic Society. . 1940.100.1600
1896 Smithsonian Institution Hodgkins Medal (also called
the Hodgkins Committee of 1895 Medal; modeled by
Chaplain, rev seal design by Augustus Saint-Gaudens)
[named for donor Thomas G. Hodgkins; competition for
design of medal won by Olin Warner, but unaccepted
and medal commissioned to Chaplain; medal replaced
in 1965 by Hodgkins Medal by Albino Manco (MAco
(1965-102)].. . . . . . . . Baxter 12, Mazerolle 50, Dryfhout 150
Collection: American Numismatic Society. . . . 1926.116.3
the Hodgkins Committee of 1895 Medal; modeled by
Chaplain, rev seal design by Augustus Saint-Gaudens)
[named for donor Thomas G. Hodgkins; competition for
design of medal won by Olin Warner, but unaccepted
and medal commissioned to Chaplain; medal replaced
in 1965 by Hodgkins Medal by Albino Manco (MAco
(1965-102)].. . . . . . . . Baxter 12, Mazerolle 50, Dryfhout 150
Collection: American Numismatic Society. . . . 1926.116.3
1900 Paris International Exposition Award Medal (many
American individuals and organizations received
this medal, including American Numismatic
Society) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. Baxter 95, ANS 2475-2476
Auctions:. . . J&J 11:334; PCA 42:904-905, PCA 45:1500,
PCA 50:1251, PCA 57:1498, PCA 62:280, PCA 65:406,
PCA 72:494, PCA 75:292, PCA 80:312, PCA 84:883
Illustrated: P9 Médallies (1987) both sides, page. . . . . 80
Illustrated: MA1 {1988} Stahl, Medal In America, p . . 93
Sale pricelist: PCA 5:11 (13 October 2011) AU . . . . $110
1905 Bunau-Varilla (Philippe) Plaquette (French engineer who
first engaged in construction of Panama Canal; struck
by Paris Mint) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .J&J 8:644
1908 Langley Medal (dates/issue: 1908-34) . . . . . . . .
R E P L I C A S & R E I S S U E S
American individuals and organizations received
this medal, including American Numismatic
Society) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. Baxter 95, ANS 2475-2476
Auctions:. . . J&J 11:334; PCA 42:904-905, PCA 45:1500,
PCA 50:1251, PCA 57:1498, PCA 62:280, PCA 65:406,
PCA 72:494, PCA 75:292, PCA 80:312, PCA 84:883
Illustrated: P9 Médallies (1987) both sides, page. . . . . 80
Illustrated: MA1 {1988} Stahl, Medal In America, p . . 93
Sale pricelist: PCA 5:11 (13 October 2011) AU . . . . $110
1905 Bunau-Varilla (Philippe) Plaquette (French engineer who
first engaged in construction of Panama Canal; struck
by Paris Mint) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .J&J 8:644
1908 Langley Medal (dates/issue: 1908-34) . . . . . . . .
R E P L I C A S & R E I S S U E S
1935 Langley Medal (struck by Medallic Art) . . . MAco 1935-052
B I O G R A P I C A L R E F E R E N C E S
D3a {2006} Benezit.Dictionary of Artists, p 3:763.
N U M I S M A T I C R E F E R E N C E S
E3 {1902-30} Forrer 1:398-407, 7:175.
NE1 {1910} ANS 2475-2476, p 190.
NE2 {1911} ANS (IECM), p 49-56 (biography).
M14 {1931} Storer (medical) 885, p 155, 3386 458.
O9 {1977} Paris Mint Catalogue, 2:286.
K24b{1982} Dryfhout 150, p 200.
M42 {1987} Baxter 5-16, p 16-17; 93, 95 35.
P9 {1987} Gillilland (Cory) Tribute To An Artist [Edmund Tarbell]. Médallies (1987) p 76-84; (Chaplain's medal illustrated, p 80).
MA1 {1988} Stahl (Alan M., editor) Medal In America: ∙ Cornelius Vermeule "Medallic and Marble Memorials:
Mint to Mausoleum in Victorian America" p 91-93.
A42 {1993} Reynolds, p 187.
M64{2010} Maier (Nicolas) French Medallic Art, 1870-1940, p 145-161, passim.
B I O G R A P I C A L R E F E R E N C E S
D3a {2006} Benezit.Dictionary of Artists, p 3:763.
N U M I S M A T I C R E F E R E N C E S
E3 {1902-30} Forrer 1:398-407, 7:175.
NE1 {1910} ANS 2475-2476, p 190.
NE2 {1911} ANS (IECM), p 49-56 (biography).
M14 {1931} Storer (medical) 885, p 155, 3386 458.
O9 {1977} Paris Mint Catalogue, 2:286.
K24b{1982} Dryfhout 150, p 200.
M42 {1987} Baxter 5-16, p 16-17; 93, 95 35.
P9 {1987} Gillilland (Cory) Tribute To An Artist [Edmund Tarbell]. Médallies (1987) p 76-84; (Chaplain's medal illustrated, p 80).
MA1 {1988} Stahl (Alan M., editor) Medal In America: ∙ Cornelius Vermeule "Medallic and Marble Memorials:
Mint to Mausoleum in Victorian America" p 91-93.
A42 {1993} Reynolds, p 187.
M64{2010} Maier (Nicolas) French Medallic Art, 1870-1940, p 145-161, passim.